Family Group
Date1966
Mediumcast bronze
Dimensions68 inches high
ClassificationsSculpture
Credit LineGift of Dr. & Mrs. Harry Y. Hoffman, 1972
Object numberUAC422
DescriptionFamily Group is one of Sorel Etrog’s major works. It describes the need and support of family but also acknowledges the complexities of this most integral of human relationships. Born in Romania, Etrog was trained in Tel Aviv and immigrated to New York in 1959. In 1963 he became a Canadian citizen and in 1995 was made a member of the Order of Canada.